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Nobel Peace Prize Winner To Host FSU's Second Annual PeaceJam Conference
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Last Updated: 2:14 PM 03/17/10 - Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchú Tum will visit The Florida State University for three days this weekend to deliver a free, public lecture and host 400 middle and high school students from Florida, Georgia and North Carolina who will gather for the university’s second PeaceJam Southeast conference. (Full Story) |
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Two Undergrads Are Recipients Of Inaugural ACC Fellowships
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Last Updated: 10:15 AM 03/17/10 - Juniors Al Heartley, a theater major from Stone Mountain, Ga., and Andrew Attar, a chemistry major from Sarasota, Fla., were awarded $5,000 each to further their ongoing research. (Full Story) |
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PepsiCo: No Sugary Drinks in World Schools
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Last Updated: 11:45 PM 03/16/10 - Soft Drink Company Pledges to Sell Only Water, Low-Fat Milk, Non-Sugary Juice in International Primary Schools (Full Story) |
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FAMU Rattlers Strike Back Against Alleged "Big Rattler 77" Sex Tape
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Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/16/10 - The FAMU board of trustees voted March 16th to go ahead with a lawsuit against participants in the "Big Rattler 77" sex tape and the websites that show the tape. (Full Story) |
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TCC Interpreter Dies While Scuba Diving In Florida Keys
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Last Updated: 2:49 PM 03/16/10 - 51-year-old Carol Strickland who was a deaf and hard of hearing interpreter at the college died in a scuba diving accident in the Florida Keys. (Full Story) |
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Research Center Receives More Than $20 Million To Improve Education In Math, Science And Related Fields
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Last Updated: 2:00 PM 03/16/10 - A Florida State University research center devoted to improving education in the “STEM” fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics has received grants totaling $2.1 million. (Full Story) |
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Business Undergraduate Program Ranked Among Nation's Best
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Last Updated: 1:27 PM 03/16/10 - BusinessWeek magazine has ranked the Florida State University College of Business’ undergraduate program among the best in the nation. (Full Story) |
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Florida Association of Community Colleges Convention 2009 Results in New Commission
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Last Updated: 10:20 AM 03/16/10 - The formation of the commission fills a growing need for collaboration among community college faculty and staff interested in health care education. (Full Story) |
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FSU Helps North Florida Region Secure $30 Million In Federal Funding To Increase High Speed Internet Connectivity In Rural Areas
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Last Updated: 3:15 PM 03/15/10 - High-speed, wireless connectivity is seen as critical to jumpstarting and sustaining economic activity throughout the region, which has been designated as a Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern by the state of Florida. (Full Story) |
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FAMU Awards More Than $3.6 Million In Scholarships During Five-City Tour
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Last Updated: 6:02 PM 03/12/10 - Florida A&M University awarded more than $3.6 million in scholarships during its third annual President’s “Up Close and Personal” Tour, which included five cities — Tallahassee, Thomasville, Ga., Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa. (Full Story) |
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Hip Hop Group Gets Students Excited About Science
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Last Updated: 5:55 PM 03/12/10 - Music and hands on demonstrations brought science to life for these Leon County middle schoolers. (Full Story) |
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Students Retaking FCAT Experience Glitches
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Last Updated: 5:55 PM 03/11/10 - Some local students re-taking the FCAT this week are experiencing some glitches with the new online program. (Full Story) |
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New U.S. Math, English Standards Drafted
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Last Updated: 11:34 PM 03/10/10 - More Rigorous Guidelines Designed to Raise Expectations of Student Achievement (Full Story) |
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Kansas City Closing Nearly Half of Schools
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Last Updated: 11:26 PM 03/10/10 - Missouri District to Shutter 29 Schools in Desperate Bid to Avoid Bankruptcy (Full Story) |
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Ohio State Shootings
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Last Updated: 9:27 PM 03/10/10 - Check on Ohio State gunman found no criminal past (Full Story) |
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Florida College Students Push For Education Reform
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Last Updated: 6:17 PM 03/10/10 - A group of college students from every major university in Florida are meeting with lawmakers to make suggestions that will hopefully change Florida's education system for the better. (Full Story) |
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Comments from Commissioner on Common Core State Standards
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Last Updated: 4:47 PM 03/10/10 - Statement By: EDUCATION COMMISSIONER DR. ERIC J. SMITH Regarding Release of Draft K-12 Common Core State Standards. (Full Story) |
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FL Board of Education Appointments
Last Updated: 9:09 PM 03/09/10 - Crist names power co. chief to Fla. school board (Full Story) |
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Triple Shooting at OSU
Last Updated: 6:10 PM 03/09/10 - Ohio gunman recently learned he was being fired (Full Story) |
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Florida A&M University’s Spring Commencement is Scheduled for May 1
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Last Updated: 11:45 AM 03/09/10 - FAMU's 2010 spring commencement will take place Saturday, May 1. (Full Story) |
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